in one's pocket
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The Dr. Oz Show Clever ways to put money in one’s pocket; from chronic fatigue to joint pain, autoimmune diseases.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2021
The reality check: Money in one’s pocket talks louder than rumors and sensationalism.
From Washington Times • Sep. 25, 2018
Costipation: A condition in which one’s wallet becomes lodged in one’s pocket when the check arrives at the table.
From Washington Post
It is mere pomposity and self-importance, like consulting a mysterious oracle that one carries about with one in one's pocket, instead of asking a common question of an acquaintance or companion.
From A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time by Rhys, Ernest
It was sufficient for the emergency that the others present at the meeting could explain that one does not carry money in one's pocket in a country lane at night.
From The Last Hope by Merriman, Henry Seton